Shower Courtesy Honors Newlyweds At W Rich Home
East Sunset area notes report Mr and Mrs Walter Rich honored at a Monday evening bridal shower at their home. Attendees included the Levi Blanchard P J Graber Jake Sommer Harold Littrell and several Rich family members. The couple received many gifts and holiday gatherings nearby are listed among frequent local visitors and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rich
Hazel Raymond
East Sunset
Walter Rich
Levi Blanchard
P. J. Graber
Jake Sommer
Harold Littrell
Harry Jones
Joe Rich
Everette Sommer
Ann
Kathleen Drinkall
Harold White
Washington
Herbert Rich
Elmer Jones
Lyle Lowe
Cleo Fletcher
Leslie Lowe
Clarence Lowe
Cleo McCoy
Don Miller
Earl Lowe
Pearl
Maggie Lowe
Rev. Westbrook
Jove Rich
Jake Graber
Walters
Poeovie
Wayne Bitting
Pearl Martin
Laverne
Anna Mae Graber
Chés, Stewart
Stewart
Capitola Flynn
Arlene Incher
State Teachers College
Wayne Norman
Billy
David
Ed Davis
Cotter
Washington Lodge Announces Regular Monthly Meeting
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds its regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin serves as Worshipful Master with A W Yard as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
Washington Bus Schedule Lists Local Route Departures
The notice outlines eastbound and westbound bus departures from Washington with multiple numbered services, times, and destinations including Omaha Chicago Iowa City Mt. Pleasant and Knoxville. Tickets are sold at Winga's Cafe and Bus Depot. Depot located at Congress Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Mt. Pleasant
Knoxville
Congress Hotel
Closing Out Sales Listed Across Iowa Counties
Community and farm sales scheduled Fridays and near towns such as Washington Keota Crawfordsville and Richland with times around 11:00 starts and locations including the Armory Washington and Keota Blacksmith Shop. Various sellers include H V Bower Tom Carter Shaffer Brothers and Emil Anderson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph Zeek
Willard Genkins
Shaffer Bros
Harvey Barnes
Crawfordsville
Shaffer Brothers
Keota
Iowa
Ralph Palmer
Emil Anderson
Wayland
Olds
John Christner
Cotter
Clarence
Frank Courtney
Wyman
A. L. Wehr
Haskins
Caldwell and
Hahn
Armory
Dan Cline
Howard Williams
Kyle Orris
Cale
R C. Blankenhorn
Ainsworth
Ira A. Coon
J H. Thompson
Proper Surface Prep Before Painting Steel
Before painting steel remove loose scale or rust by scraping or sanding to bright metal. Remove greasy film with a solvent to ensure paint adherence. When painting over rivets and rough edges brush toward rivets and edges to seal against moisture.
Sullivan Bus Lines Runs to Iowa Ordnance Plant
Sullivan Bus Lines serves Washington and intermediate points on a route to an Iowa Ordnance Plant with departures at 5 15 a m 2 15 p m and 9 15 p m from Washington. It notes the schedule for travelers and contract service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Bus Lines
Washington
Iowa
White Floors Lighten Dark Storage Spaces
The idea used to brighten workrooms by painting floors white can also apply to garrets basements closets and other storage spaces. White surfaces increase reflection to boost illumination and deter moths in dark areas. If light is scarce walls and ceilings may be painted white for more lighting.
Entertain Guests At Family Dinners In H Leichty Home
Wayland residents recall Thanksgiving gatherings at the Henry Leichty home with Rev. Orie Miller and many relatives visiting from nearby farms and towns. Attendees include the Griesers and E. Stutzman family, plus guests from St Louis and Washington. The piece notes hospital transfer of Art Freyenberger and a union church service at the Methodist church with a youth ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Leichty
Wayland
Henry Leichty
Orie Miller
Kathleen
Theodore
Dan Grieser
Amasa Miller
Willis Troyer
Oscar Miller
Roy Schlatter
Paul Miller
Ronnie
Orle Miller
Milburn Krabill
Gretta
Minnie Suter
Lester Krabill
Washington
Dallas
Furman Rediger
Suter
Art Freyenberger
A.C.P.S
Norfolk
Calif
Greystone Park
New Jersey
J. Wesley Pritchard
Joey
Clara Wenger
Victor
Zear Hinshaw
Muscatine
Ida Hinshaw
Charles Spenser
Billy
Jackie
Memphis
Tenn
Charles
Spenser
Albert Rediger
Pleasant Plain
Orie Schlatter
William Schlatter
Marian Rinner
Telephone Exchange
Peter Ulvestad
Rochester
Minn
Prin. Clifford Co. Ulvestad
Union
Methodist Church
Ezra Mullett
Mennonite Church
Edd Cummings' 40 Acres Harvested by Local Men
About 35 men with 15 teams husked and cribbed 40 acres of corn for Edd Cummings at Stringtown last Tuesday. A community meal followed, and a closing out sale is slated for December 6 as the Cummings plan to move to Wayland soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J Rich
Stringtown
Edd Cummings
Ethan Brooks
Rex Swan
L. H. Rinner
Cummings
Wayland
George Brooks
Arthur Davison
John Dill Hulmes
George Unkrich
J. J
Raymond Rich
Fladungs Attend Cattle Congress and Local Visits
Dorothy and Bertha Fladung attend a Chicago fat cattle show with Bertha exhibiting two 4-H calves. Local families share Thanksgiving visits, moves, and new housing as the community notes bridge rebuilding and Christmas preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Dorothy
Bertha Fladung
Chicago
Bertha
Lloyd Lemley
Emmet Gingerich
Wm, Flynn
Ralph Tadlock
Shoes fitted for soldiers range from size 2 to 18
The army has fitted soldiers with shoes ranging in size from 2% to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Waste kitchen fats collection reaches 85 million pounds yearly
Collections of waste kitchen fats amount to about 85 million pounds each year, highlighting a large-scale effort to manage and repurpose used cooking fats. The figure underscores the scale of grease recycling initiatives and waste handling across food service sectors.
Nutritious Crabs as Digestible Protein Source
Crabs provide a highly digestible protein source and deliver vitamins A and D along with riboflavin. The content suggests crabs support nutrition through mineral and vitamin contribution.
Common Storage of Vegetables for Winter Use
Common storage of vegetables and fruits for home use is the best and cheapest method to keep tomatoes, vegetables, apples, and pears for winter. Some vegetables retain more of their original flavor in storage than when kept by other methods.
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Mary Eisele
Guy
Ernest Fisele
Max Owen
Owens
Ira Clingman
Hedrick
Katherine
Dorothy Yoder
Washingtonn
Doris Graber
Phyllis
Mary Joan
Mrs. EB. L
Clark
John Martin
Alfrend Hodges
Don
Fort Madison
Official
Washington Directory
City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailex
W. Washington& Blacks W
Barclay’s Grocery
W. Livingston
West Main St
Court House
Korge F. Morrison Lawyer
J. C. Penney
Kupt
City Health
W. B. Dupuis
O. F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Ward
Clarence Jacobs Wourth
Harry Montgomery
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
State Bank Corner
Washington St
East Main St
Sherman's Funeral
Optometrists
A. 8S
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
George F. Morrisom
Walter Schroeder
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawa
Laura Kehee
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
S. George
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
C. Brown
Washington Independent School District
W. A. Erbe
Paul T. Dixon
Ethel McCreedy
Levol Board
Richard A. Stewart
C. P. Weldin
Harry Ramseyer
Fred 8. Downing
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Charlotte Baldrigg
Bee Line Taxi
Golden State Limited
METS
Southwest Express
Kansas City
California
Oskaloosa
EGTA
L. Goodlander
F. Anderson
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
Winga’s Cafe
BEE Line Transit
Iowa City
Washinton
Journal
Whittaker Sale
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MR. Witherspoon
Bera Wittmer
Hubert Sawyer
St Louis
E. &. Stutzman
Mahlon Eigsti
Morton, Jr
Emery Wigsti
Glenn Schowalter
Harvey,ll
Grace Schowalter
Florence Bergh
Creston
Sam Bergh
Jack Stull
Vear Freemont
Ann Black
Hinshaw
Wna
Grmeser
Ruth Miller
Miza
A. J. Wyse
John Thurman
Ft. Madison
Minnie Weaver
Walter Zahlman
New York
Illinois
Joe T. Wenger
Jacob Wenger
Peter Widmer
Pete
Betty Beezley
Dane Page
Milan
Lawrence Beezley
Akron
Ohio
Stella Rinner
Don Rinner
Jean Elizabeth
Noah Widmer
Norma
Last Union
Glen Guengerich
Kalona
Marvin Widmer
Harris Beese
J. J. Rich
Peter R. Graber
Edna Widmer
Maurice Krabill
Jakie Widmer
Albert Graber
Dorothy Davison
Emery Leichty
Sam Nebel
Duane
Henry Yoder
Noble Friday
Mrs. Wade Gardner
Chas. Stewart
Will Wallace
Cornelius Gingerich
Cleo
Emmett Gingerich
West
Earl Dill
Wilbur West
Wm. Martin
Dr Kadhel
Tipton
Mike Flynn
Wm. Flynn
Ed Martin
Amlong
Hig
Bob Martin
Bill Martin
Albin Knotts
Mr. White
Karl Libe
John Cupp
Gale Cupp
Lexington School
Lexington Circle
Doris Tatlock
June Gardner
Hoyt
Oren Birkey
Wellman
Sitler Auto Parts
Pacific
Carpenters
Auto Mechanics
U. S. Employment Service War Manpower
Commission
Fairfield
U.S.E.S
Typists
Pacific Northwest
United States
Employment Service
WAR Manpower Commission
Owa
Harry
Paul R. Horak
Insurance Agency
Stephen Jewelry State
IM. Olsen
John Shields & Sons
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